Kay Larson is an American art critic, columnist, author, and Buddhist practitioner. She wrote a column of art criticism for New York magazine for 14 years. Her writing about art and Buddhism has appeared in numerous publications, including The New York Times, ARTnews, The Village Voice, Vogue, Artforum, Tricycle, and Buddhadharma, among others. In 2012, she published her first book, Where the Heart Beats: John Cage, Zen Buddhism, and the Inner Life of Artists (Penguin Press). Source: Wikipedia (en)